Publications
The DBN and DSN regularly publish original research and storytelling publications. Explore all of our publications.
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Communications Toward sound, explicit theories of change for Digital Service teams
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Communications Creating a Culture of Digital Service in the City of Philadelphia
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Change Management Wielding a Theory of Change forDigital Transformation in Government
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Communications Human-Centered Communication to Increase Service Uptake in New Jersey
DSN Spotlights are short-form project profiles that feature exciting work happening across our network of digital government practitioners. Spotlights celebrate our members’ stories, lift up actionable takeaways for other practitioners, and put the artifacts we host in the Digital Government Hub in context.
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Digital Identity Digital Identity Glossary
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Policy State-level Digital Transformation Policy Scan
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User Experience + Product (UX) Building a User Research Compensation Process from the Ground Up in Saint Paul: A Digital Service Network Spotlight
The Digital Service Network (DSN) spoke with Ashley O’Brien, user experience designer for the City of Saint Paul, MN, about the flexible and resourceful approach she took to reach people across the city.
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Change Management Using Live Chat to Meet Constituent Needs in New Jersey: A Digital Service Network Spotlight
The Digital Services Network (DSN) spoke with the director of OOI’s Business Experience Initiative, E.J. Kalafarski, the director of Business Experience for the State, Jessica Lax, and product manager, Joe DeLaTorre, to learn about Business.NJ.gov’s live chat feature.
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Change Management The Door To Digital Transformation In Connecticut: A Digital Service Network Spotlight
The Digital Services Network (DSN) spoke with Connecticut’s digital program manager, Max Gigle, and Director of Digital Government and Operational Excellence David Labbadia, to learn more about the team’s human-centered approach to developing Business.CT.gov as the first step on the path toward an “all-digital government.”
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Postcards from the Community: Digital Benefits Network Team Visits Michigan
DBN is starting 2024 with momentum and added two new staff to the team in January. This team hit the ground running and headed to Michigan to visit network partners on March 12-13, 2024.
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Buying Tech Services Project Snapshot: California Employment Development Department, User Personas for Government Technology Procurement
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Change Management The City of Santa Ana’s Website Overhaul: A Digital Service Network Spotlight
The Digital Service Network (DSN) spoke with Daniel Soto, principal management analyst at the City of Santa Ana, to learn more about how digital service innovation can occur in government organizations without formally codified or centralized digital service teams.